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On July 26, 2024 Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination. Big Y and Stop & Shop announced temporary closures of their Deli’s. All DCP Inspectors are aware.

  On July 26, 2024 Boar’s Head Provisions Co. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Liverwurst And Other Deli Meat Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination. Big Y and Stop & Shop announced temporary closures of their Deli’s. All DCP Inspectors are aware.   

April 2024 EHHD Community Assessment Executive Summary Available

Throughout the month of April, the EHHD conducted a Rapid Community Assessment to better understand the barriers to receiving annual flu and COVID-19 vaccines. We are grateful to our community partners who contributed to the information-gathering aspect of this assessment, and our member town leadership and residents who participated in, and shared the community survey […]

DataHaven asks you to “answer the call to improve your community”

“Answer the Call to Improve Your Community”: DataHaven and Partners Urge Residents to Participate in Landmark Wellbeing Survey of Connecticut Thousands of randomly-selected residents from all 169 Connecticut towns will participate in the 2024 DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey, the seventh wave of a large survey on happiness and quality of life that has been fielded […]

DEA Take Back Day: April 27, 2024

Across the country, Saturday April 27th starting at 10am, many community locations will host a collection site for unused/unwanted/expired drugs from your home. Locally, you will find a site at Mansfield Town Hall, Willi PD, RHAM school and Somers FD https://www.dea.gov/takebackday

EHHD Community Survey: Please participate & share

The Eastern Highlands is conducting a community assessment during the month of April to better understand local barriers to receiving flu and COVID-19 vaccines.  One of the tools we are using is a community survey; we need all perspectives represented in the survey so please participate and share through your available networks. The survey will […]

Tick Study: Yale School of Public Health

Yale University researchers, in partnership with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, are conducting a study to learn about community participation in tick-borne disease surveillance in CT towns. Read more about the study HERE Questions? email jen.wang@yale.edu

FDA Recall: CT Oysters Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus

Recall of Certain Oysters from Westport, Connecticut Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus Recalled oysters are from Norm Bloom and Son (CT-069-SS, AQ), harvested from Westport, CT, lot 207, with the harvest date 2/20/2024. The oysters were distributed to restaurants and retailers in CT, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, MN, NJ, OH, RI, SC, and TX, and […]